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EX09 FUO

2009 Ford C-max

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2022
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

196,379 mi
Last recorded196,379 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2021
Typical for 2009 Ford C-max67,542 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX09 FUO
MakeFord
ModelC-max
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2021 196,379 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2021 196,379 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1 @ nut (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust box corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 187,225 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

under tray fitted

Fail 6 Jul 2020 187,225 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing 1 @ nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing 1@ nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded

under tray fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2019 177,165 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Fail 3 Jun 2019 177,153 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

under tray fitted

Pass 5 May 2018 160,717 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush both rear (2.4.G.2)

Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush both front lower rear (2.5.A.1c)

exhaust rusted

n s f tyre cut on side wall

Pass 20 Apr 2017 151,296 miles

Central exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Front Subframe has slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside steering rack gaiter slightly insecure

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn badly on inner edge

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Subframe and suspension components have slight corrosion

Vehicle exhaust emissions limits only just met

wiper blades leave slight smearing

Fail 19 Apr 2017 151,277 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Central exhaust outer skin deteriorating

Front Subframe has slight corrosion

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside steering rack gaiter slightly insecure

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre worn badly on inner edge

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Subframe and suspension components have slight corrosion

Vehicle exhaust emissions limits only just met

wiper blades leave slight smearing

Pass 9 Apr 2016 139,678 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside steering rack gaiter slightly insecure, clip not connected

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Apr 2016 139,648 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside steering rack gaiter slightly insecure, clip not connected

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 127,838 miles

sticker on offside of windscreen, not seriously affecting view of road

Fail 20 Apr 2015 127,837 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

nearside rear tyre has inner and outer sidewall damage

offside rear tyre underinflated

sticker on offside of windscreen, not seriously affecting view of road

Pass 25 Apr 2014 119,844 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2014 119,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 114,624 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 114,624 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 110,086 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 16 Feb 2012 81,165 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

How Reliable is the Ford C-max?

Based on 1,804,249 MOT tests across 138,182 vehicles.

78.4%
Pass Rate
6,471
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
138,182
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,824
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,616
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,841
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EX09 FUO is a 2009 Ford C-max in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2009 Ford C-max models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 67,542 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Ford C-max fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,824 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX09 FUO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford C-max typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 17 years old, this Ford C-max is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX09 FUO registered?

EX09 FUO is a 2009 Ford C-max, first registered on 2 March 2009.

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